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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,538,800.14, 48,808,486.23 and 8,277,752.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,538,800.14, 48,808,486.23 and 8,277,752.73 is: 12,416,701.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,538,800.14 : 48,808,486.23 = 8,277,752.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,538,800.14/48,808,486.23 = 8,277,752.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,538,800.14x = 48,808,486.23 × 8,277,752.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,538,800.14x = 404,024,580,137,549.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 404,024,580,137,549.88/32,538,800.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,416,701.86

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